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Amie Conger named UP Program Director
Amie comes to UP for Learning after serving as Assistant Principal for the past nine years at two Vermont middle...
The Heart of the Work: Transforming Schools Through Restorative Practices
Every member of a school community has a sphere of influence. This sphere contains an interwoven network of relationships that...
UP for Learning April 2019: Getting to “Y” & M3
In this issue… Mastermind Mentors in action, Getting to “Y” project updates, the PBL Forum, … and more! Read More
UPdate for March 201 9
Vermont’s decision to shift from a traditional to a proficiency-based grading system is essential to ensuring all youth reach their...
UP for Learning on Shift Your Paradigm
Episode 030 – UP for Learning Interview with Helen Beattie and Clara Lew Smith
Executive Director Helen Beattie highlighted in Student at the Center
Check out Executive Director Helen Beattie highlighted in Student at the Center! Read More
Looking Back….Looking Forward
This new year provides and opportunity to both look back at our last decade of growth and look forward to...
December Up News
In this issue: Part II of “Four Feet on the Ground;” Restorative Circles Training; UP’s new initiative P4: Personal Power...
Four Feet on the Ground: The Youth-Adult Partnership “Teeter-totter Effect” part 2
How can I expedite my school’s shift to youth-adult partnership? UP has been working for years to help youth-adult teams...
November 2018 Up News
Getting to “Y” Getting to “Y” (GTY) – Youth (GTY) – Youth Taking the Lead as Change Taking the Lead...
Four Feet on the Ground: The Youth-Adult Partnership “Teeter-totter Effect”
The personalization of learning requires the relationship of students and teachers to shift to partnership and shared responsibility. Educational change...